Winter Session of Parliament starts today
New Delhi/IBNS: The Winter Session of the Parliament is all set to start from Monday.
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Winter session of Parliament begins on Monday with the Government seeking the opposition's cooperation for a productive session even as Congress and other opposition parties look to attack the government on issues including economic slowdown, Jammu and Kashmir situation and imposition of President's rule in Maharashtra.
New Delhi/IBNS: Expressing concern over the functioning of parliamentary institutions in the country and erosion of public trust in them, the Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday unveiled a 15 point reform charter as the basis for a new political normal to enable effective functioning of the Parliament and State Legislatures.
Members of European Union meets PM Narendra Modi ahead of J&K visit
New Delhi/IBNS: Members of the European Parliament, who will visit Jammu and Kashmir, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
Pakistan: Joint Parliament session under way to discuss Kashmir issue
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IBNS): A joint session of Parliament is currently going on in Pakistan to discuss the current situation of Jammu and Kashmir following the PM Narendra Modi-led government's move of scrapping the Article 35 A and Article 370.
Amit Shah to address parliament over Kashmir amid speculations of scrapping of Article 35A
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): As the situation in Jammu and Kashmir remained tensed over the last few days, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will give his statement in the parliament on Monday amid speculations that the Narendra Modi government will scrap the Article 35A ahead of the August 15 Independence Day.
After RTI, Triple Talaq, now BJP passes UAPA Bill in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS): Mastering the floor management in the Rajya Sabha where it was in minority in the previous regime, the second Narendra Modi government on Friday passed yet another major bill- the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2019- close on the heels of clearing the Right To Information (RTI) and Triple Talaq bills in the upper house.
Parliament finally approves Bill to make India international arbitration hub
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) With the approval from the Lok Sabha, the much talked about Bill that will help enable India emerge as an international arbitration hub was passed by Parliament on Thursday.
Rise above politics and support law to end terrorism, says Amit Shah; UAPA Bill passed in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said members should rise above politics and support the law to end terrorism and stressed that legislation to fight the menace should be strict.
Lok Sabha takes up Finance Bill
New Delhi, July 18 (UNI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday took up the Finance Bill which allows several amendments to the already operational legislations and policies of the central government.
With broom in hand, BJP MP Hema Malini participates in cleanliness drive at Parliament
New Delhi, July 13 (IBNS): With broom in her hand, BJP leader Hema Malini on Saturday participated in a cleanliness drive in the Parliament area here.
PM Modi arrives in parliament ahead of budget
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the parliament as the Union Budget will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
PM Modi compares Parliament to a 'varsity', says zero tolerance to VIP culture
New Delhi, Jul 2 (UNI): Giving unto himself the role of a hard task master, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told BJP lawmakers that Parliament should be considered like a university and that in any case indiscipline, arrogance and politics of VIP culture and bullying would not be tolerated.
Our government follows zero tolerance policy towards terrorism: Amit Shah
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said his government follows 'zero tolerance' policy towards terrorism.
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra, who belongs to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Tuesday launched an unsparing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with her maiden speech in the parliament, earning heaps of praises on internet. However, she was also reminded by some politicians that her passionate speech on dangerous signs of fascism as seen in the action of BJP holds true to her own party TMC also.